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Implementation of Proton Pump Inhibitor Deprescription Protocol in Geriatric Residents

Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2018
Background: Deprescribing is a recommended intervention to reduce morbidity and mortality caused by polypharmacy in older residents. However, a lack of definite deprescription guidelines and evidence of clinically meaningful outcomes complicates or precludes the practicality of such an approach.
Ovadyah, Avraham, Michael, Biglow
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[What do primary care physicians think about deprescription?]

Journal of healthcare quality research, 2021
To learn about the perceptions and attitudes of family doctors regarding deprescription.This is a cross-sectional study conducted at the Organización Sanitaria Integrada Bidasoa, Osakidetza. In November 2018, sessions were held at health centres on deprescribing for family doctors, following which the PACPD-12 questionnaire was handed out, translated ...
E, Valverde Bilbao, A, Mendizabal Olaizola, D, Mandaluniz Elgezabal, I, Alcorta Mitxelena, K, Fernández Otaolea, M E, Alkiza Eizagirre   +5 more
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Polypharmacy and Deprescription: Role of Internists

Journal of The Association of Physicians of India
Polypharmacy is the concurrent use of five or more drugs per day. It is common in old age because of multimorbidity. The prevalence of polypharmacy is increasing as the number of old people is increasing worldwide. The proliferation of clinical guidelines and wider availability of preventive and curative medicines are important causes of polypharmacy ...
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Deprescription In the Geriatric Oncological Palliative Care

African Journal of Biomedical Research
Palliative care presents considerable challenges for the healthcare system in terms of management and monitoring, while geriatric cancer patients undergoing palliative treatment endure significant burdens. This review examines these issues and provides insights into their perspectives.
Dr. Batoul Barari Tajani, Dr. E Maheswari, Dr. Vinayak V Maka, Ms. Anjana S Nair   +3 more
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Antipsychotic Deprescription for Older Adults in Long-term Care: The HALT Study

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 2018
Despite limited efficacy and significant safety concerns, antipsychotic medications are frequently used to treat behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) in long-term residential care. This study evaluates the sustained reduction of antipsychotic use for BPSD through a deprescribing intervention and education of health care ...
Henry Brodaty, Liesbeth Aerts, Fleur Harrison, Tiffany Jessop, Monica Cations, Lynn Chenoweth, Allan Shell, Gordana C. Popovic, Megan Heffernan, Sarah Hilmer, Perminder S. Sachdev, Brian Draper   +11 more
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Deprescription at hospital discharge: Outcomes of a deprescription promoting campaign

European Journal of Internal Medicine, 2017
Inmaculada, Poquet, Carlos, Tornero
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A strategy for urinary incontinence treatments deprescription

Medicina Clínica (English Edition), 2021
Natalia Alzueta, Carmen Fontela, Amaya Echeverría   +2 more
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Missed Opportunities for Deprescription

JAMA Internal Medicine, 2017
Raslan, I. A., McDonald, E. G., Lee, T.C.   +2 more
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Elderly Patients in Primary Care are Still at Risks of Receiving Potentially Inappropriate Medications

Journal of Primary Care and Community Health, 2021
Pasitpon Vatcharavongvan, Viwat Puttawanchai   +1 more
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Pharmacist-Led Deprescribing for Patients With Polypharmacy and Chronic Disease States: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 2023
Mabel Chan, Roda Plakogiannis, Abraham Stefanidis   +2 more
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